M6 road traffic accidents
35,968 collisions recorded
1979 to 2024
The M6 appears in 35,968 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2024, involving 61,068 casualties. Of these collisions, 1,003 were fatal and 5,186 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 14% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 1,003
- Serious
- 5,186
- Casualties
- 61,068
- Fatal
- 1,003
- Serious
- 5,186
- Casualties
- 61,068
Collisions by Year
2024
377
2023
331
2022
366
2021
347
2020
263
2019
393
2018
515
2017
524
2016
640
2015
685
2014
715
2013
696
2012
638
2011
670
2010
793
2009
728
2008
861
2007
916
2006
961
2005
1,017
2004
1,122
2003
993
2002
1,058
2001
1,074
2000
1,252
1999
1,179
1998
1,247
1997
1,270
1996
1,050
1995
940
1994
987
1993
966
1992
937
1991
872
1990
932
1989
929
1988
753
1987
767
1986
688
1985
631
1984
695
1983
592
1982
628
1981
623
1980
669
1979
678
2024
377
2023
331
2022
366
2021
347
2020
263
2019
393
2018
515
2017
524
2016
640
2015
685
2014
715
2013
696
2012
638
2011
670
2010
793
2009
728
2008
861
2007
916
2006
961
2005
1,017
2004
1,122
2003
993
2002
1,058
2001
1,074
2000
1,252
1999
1,179
1998
1,247
1997
1,270
1996
1,050
1995
940
1994
987
1993
966
1992
937
1991
872
1990
932
1989
929
1988
753
1987
767
1986
688
1985
631
1984
695
1983
592
1982
628
1981
623
1980
669
1979
678
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Recent Accidents
Showing 20 of 35,968 accidents
Accident 19942094N9331
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
LEYLAND DAF Model Missing
RENAULT 5
(1y)
ROVER 200 SERIES
(4y)
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Accident 1994074M10290
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 405
(4y)
SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 199406X064494
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 106
(1y)
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Accident 1994214M17462
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
NISSAN SUNNY
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Accident 1994214M17461
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN C15
AUSTIN MONTEGO
SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 1994214M17443
Slight
3 vehicles
3 casualties
CITROEN ZX
(1y)
Vehicle
FORD ESCORT
(4y)
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Accident 1994074M10287
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
AUDI 80
ROVER 200 SERIES
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(3y)
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Accident 1994214M17468
Slight
5 vehicles
3 casualties
ROVER 200 SERIES
FORD ESCORT
PEUGEOT 309
ROVER MAESTRO
(4y)
FORD FIESTA
(4y)
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Accident 1994074M10285
Serious
3 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD FIESTA
DATSUN SUNNY
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 1994239401224
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
(2y)
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Accident 199404B110894
Slight
5 vehicles
3 casualties
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
FORD SIERRA
(4y)
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
ROVER 200 SERIES
(1y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(3y)
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Accident 19942094H9323
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(2y)
LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER
(1y)
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Accident 1994239401225
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD CORTINA
VOLVO 440
(3y)
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Accident 1994214M17434
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1994214M17436
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD CORTINA
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199404B116894
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
NISSAN MICRA
VAUXHALL CARLTON
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Accident 199406X063594
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
DATSUN SUNNY
ERF Model Missing
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Accident 1994074M10354
Slight
2 vehicles
4 casualties
FORD ESCORT
(4y)
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199404D107994
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL NOVA
HONDA CIVIC
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Accident 1994214M17404
Slight
1 vehicle
3 casualties
RENAULT 19
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